asset_category: Large Cap Strategy
peer_benchmark: (ETF) Domestic Equity - Large Cap Strategy Index
broad_market_index: ASX Index 200 Index
manager_contact_details: Array
ticker: GEAR
release_schedule: NO COMMENTARY
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fund_features:
BetaShares Geared Australian Equity (GEAR) provides investors with cost-effective geared exposure to the returns of the broad Australian sharemarket. The Fund aims to provide Unit holders with geared exposure to the returns of the Australian share market.
- The Fund is ‘internally geared’, meaning all gearing obligations are met by the Fund.
- It combines funds received from investors with borrowed funds and invests the proceeds in a broadly diversified share portfolio consisting of the largest 200 equity securities on the ASX by market capitalisation (as measured by the S&P/ASX 200 Index).
- The Fund’s gearing ratio (being the total amount borrowed expressed as a percentage of the total assets of the Fund) is managed between 50-65%.
- No margin calls.
structure: ETF